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keep in mind, barack obama is realist president. he believes that really material and strategic interest are the drivers behind american foreign policy. the president plays lip service to international it shall the united states deeply mistrusted in egypt. the challenge is to minimize american losses. i think they're losing both camps in egypt. >> i'm sure the obama administration will say it's lip service when you still have this administration refusing to call it a coup to allow the funds to continue. how is this lip service? >> the president pays lip service to the yours truly of excessive force. almost 900 egyptians and security forces have been killed, 5,000 injured. what does the president say? he says america's strategic interest are significant. question not afford to cut the umbilical cord with egypt. even if the united states decide to discontinue the 1.3 million dollar of military aid to the egyptian political tear, saudi would step? anything they decide to discontinue their aid, i will step in and compensate for this par
keep in mind, barack obama is realist president. he believes that really material and strategic interest are the drivers behind american foreign policy. the president plays lip service to international it shall the united states deeply mistrusted in egypt. the challenge is to minimize american losses. i think they're losing both camps in egypt. >> i'm sure the obama administration will say it's lip service when you still have this administration refusing to call it a coup to allow the...
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and president obama says he is not a patriot. senator john mccain has an interesting view on the former nsa contractor. >> there's a generation that believes he's some kind of jason bourne. >>> and look at this. first lady michelle obama tweeted this selfie with beau. it's to create the world's largest animal photo album. >>> and president obama might want to keep his day job. while golfing, check this out. the president lands the ball about 15 feet from the hole. second shot. good try. still not enough. another shot. nope. just shy of the hole. and then, finally, the fourth shot, mr. president, it goes in. just a tap. that's going to do it. i know, right? that's your morning dish of "scrambled politic." >>> authorities are searching for a woman that was rushed away during a massive mudslide. the mud poured down highways and residential streets. one person killed. about 40 cars were swept up in the river of mud. unbelievable. >>> now, for a look at the weather. here's dylan dreyer. and the pictures are unreal. >> it's unreal. tha
and president obama says he is not a patriot. senator john mccain has an interesting view on the former nsa contractor. >> there's a generation that believes he's some kind of jason bourne. >>> and look at this. first lady michelle obama tweeted this selfie with beau. it's to create the world's largest animal photo album. >>> and president obama might want to keep his day job. while golfing, check this out. the president lands the ball about 15 feet from the hole. second...
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we'll bring you president obama's reaction momentarily. the official death toll according to egypt's own ministry of health now stands at a staggering 638. it has mounted precipitously since yesterday's broadcast when it stood at 235. by 3:20 a.m. eastern time, it was raised to 327. by 4:35 a.m., it was raised, again, to 421 dead. at 6:43 a.m., it was raised to 525 dead with over 3,700 injured. today, 3:45 p.m. eastern time, the death toll was raised yet again to 638. the dominant image of the day, wrapped body in mosques. funerals began today, another reminder as if egypt needed one that the purported political process of moving from an outright military takeover to inclusive elections seem risk vanishing outright. the cleanup of ravaged camps began as did month-long state of emergency marshal law. the muslim brotherhood supporters urged people to protest in strict defiance. in giza, southwest of cairo, protesters torched a local government building with molotov cocktails. there were attacks on a dozen different cities suspected to be car
we'll bring you president obama's reaction momentarily. the official death toll according to egypt's own ministry of health now stands at a staggering 638. it has mounted precipitously since yesterday's broadcast when it stood at 235. by 3:20 a.m. eastern time, it was raised to 327. by 4:35 a.m., it was raised, again, to 421 dead. at 6:43 a.m., it was raised to 525 dead with over 3,700 injured. today, 3:45 p.m. eastern time, the death toll was raised yet again to 638. the dominant image of the...
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they're calling on president obama to cut off aid to egypt. >> we're going to have to suspect our aid because we can't support the action of the military. >> reporter: the president says the egyptian military is necessary because it keeps the peace with israel and provides safe passage through the suez canal. >> there are no good choices but of the two i think there's more opportunity to protect american interests if we work with the military. >> reporter: the u.s. sends roughly $1.5 billion to egypt each year with nearly all of it going directly to the military. the european union is also considering a suspension of aid to egypt. european foreign ministers say they will decide this week what to do with the $7 billion in loans and grants promised for egypt. >> ko im in washington. thank you, ko. >>> british authorities detained the partner of the journalist who broke the story. glenn greenwald says his long-time partner david miranda was returning from berlin to brazil yesterday when he was stopped at heathrow airport. greenwald had written a series of reports based on information lea
they're calling on president obama to cut off aid to egypt. >> we're going to have to suspect our aid because we can't support the action of the military. >> reporter: the president says the egyptian military is necessary because it keeps the peace with israel and provides safe passage through the suez canal. >> there are no good choices but of the two i think there's more opportunity to protect american interests if we work with the military. >> reporter: the u.s. sends...
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obama's two campaigns. the full senate is expected to vote on his confirmation once it returns from summer break. shannon? >> wendell, thank you. >>> obama care may be just the beginning. that is up next. >>> looking around the country at what our fox affiliates are covering. wbrc in birmingham has the story of a deadly ups plane crash. and the latest on the park city fire that burned 13 homes, threatens hundreds more. here is a live look at chicago from wfld, the big story there tonight, a two and a half year prison sentence for jesse jackson junior. he admitted using campaign funds on personal expenses. his wife will serve one year in prison. that's tonight's live look outside the beltway from "special report." we'll be right back. yeah... try new alka seltzer fruit chews. they work fast on heartburn and taste awesome. these are good. told ya! i'm feeling better already. [ male announcer ] new alka seltzer fruits chews. enjoy the relief! the beach on your tv is much closer than it appears. dive into labor
obama's two campaigns. the full senate is expected to vote on his confirmation once it returns from summer break. shannon? >> wendell, thank you. >>> obama care may be just the beginning. that is up next. >>> looking around the country at what our fox affiliates are covering. wbrc in birmingham has the story of a deadly ups plane crash. and the latest on the park city fire that burned 13 homes, threatens hundreds more. here is a live look at chicago from wfld, the big...
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that's exactly what president obama was saying. now we're seeing some republicans, mitt romney, newt gingrich, who i will point out are not running for re-election. they have nothing to lose when they come out and say these things. i want to echo what they're saying. i think they're right. it is insanity when you do something over and over and over again when you know the outcome. we have house republicans voting for the 20th time to repeal obama care. one, they don't have the votes to repeal it. two, they don't have the votes to repeal it and three it's the law. all the while things get put to the back burner, the budget. here house republicans 19% approval and you wonder why. first put some things on the table. if you're going to try to repeal something, put an alternative forward. >> it's one thing to repeal and it's one thing to watch it fail. what's happening is it's only a symptom of a larger problem for the republican party. they have no policy program. they have nothing when it comes to health care, nothing when it comes to
that's exactly what president obama was saying. now we're seeing some republicans, mitt romney, newt gingrich, who i will point out are not running for re-election. they have nothing to lose when they come out and say these things. i want to echo what they're saying. i think they're right. it is insanity when you do something over and over and over again when you know the outcome. we have house republicans voting for the 20th time to repeal obama care. one, they don't have the votes to repeal...
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that's basically what president obama is waiting on. the republicans have been talking about what are they going to demand in exchange for passing a bill through the house that keeps the government open after september 30th. there was this talk about should they insist on defunding of obama care or one-year delay for implementation. i think the question is, is there any bill to keep the government open that can pass the house with 218 republican votes? you have the split with people far on the right who don't want to vote for anything to fund the government or would only vote for something so extreme it's politically impossible. then you have people closer to the political center who are afraid of the ramifications of passing a bill that, for example, insists on obama care defunding and leads toward a government shutdown. if you end up with a situation where republicans can't pass anything and they depend on democrats, that may give the president and democrats in the senate a lot of leverage to dictate the terms of what next year's budg
that's basically what president obama is waiting on. the republicans have been talking about what are they going to demand in exchange for passing a bill through the house that keeps the government open after september 30th. there was this talk about should they insist on defunding of obama care or one-year delay for implementation. i think the question is, is there any bill to keep the government open that can pass the house with 218 republican votes? you have the split with people far on the...
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. >>> first lady michelle obama is releasing a rap cd. michelle obama unfortunately does not sing on the album. that's your morning's dish of scrambled politics. >>> for the weather i'm joined by bill karins. >>> this morning, hope windows are open in many areas of the country. the 24-hour temperature change has made its way to the east coast. columbus is 16 degrees cooler than this time yesterday. d.c. is about 13 degrees cooler. it's 51 degrees right now in detroit, i mean, that's cool, that's jacket weather. same for buffalo and columbus, that cool air is making its way to the east coast. now, one little thing of interest we have to watch over the next couple of days, 30% chance of development of this system in the western portions of the caribbean it's over very warm water. it's going to be very weak, i'm thinking, the possibilities of maybe 3 to 6 inches of rain and we could have some flooding concerns heading toward the weekend. overall, pretty quiet day. look at the beautiful forecast f from minneapolis to new york city. it feels l
. >>> first lady michelle obama is releasing a rap cd. michelle obama unfortunately does not sing on the album. that's your morning's dish of scrambled politics. >>> for the weather i'm joined by bill karins. >>> this morning, hope windows are open in many areas of the country. the 24-hour temperature change has made its way to the east coast. columbus is 16 degrees cooler than this time yesterday. d.c. is about 13 degrees cooler. it's 51 degrees right now in detroit,...
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saturday, president obama and his family head to martha's vin gard. it's become the annual summer vacation spot except last year when he was on the campaign trail. all right. thanks so much for joining us. a look at the top stories and more ahead in new york. >>> hello, welcome to cnn "newsroom." high alert right now the u.s. shut many foreign offices, embassies and consulates over fears of a terror attack. in the afternoon math of a bizarre deadly hit and run on venice beach, everyone is asking why would anyone do this? and he's putting on a brave face but is a-rod just hours away from a baseball suspension or worse, an outright ban?
saturday, president obama and his family head to martha's vin gard. it's become the annual summer vacation spot except last year when he was on the campaign trail. all right. thanks so much for joining us. a look at the top stories and more ahead in new york. >>> hello, welcome to cnn "newsroom." high alert right now the u.s. shut many foreign offices, embassies and consulates over fears of a terror attack. in the afternoon math of a bizarre deadly hit and run on venice...
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president obama's comments come on the heels of an attack by pro-morsi supporters. this is what is happening on the streets of cairo 24 hours since the arab spring upriding. supporters of ousted muslim brotherhood president mohammed morsi are not backing down. here's what we know right now at least 525 people are dead. more than 3700 injured in the des make of
president obama's comments come on the heels of an attack by pro-morsi supporters. this is what is happening on the streets of cairo 24 hours since the arab spring upriding. supporters of ousted muslim brotherhood president mohammed morsi are not backing down. here's what we know right now at least 525 people are dead. more than 3700 injured in the des make of
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benefits large employers and insurance companies and seems to sidestep a clear promise from president obama when the president was fighting for the health care law in 2009, caps on what patients would pay was a major selling point. >> insurance companies will have to abade by a yearly cap on how much you can be charged for your out-of-pocket expense. no one in america should go broke because of an illness. >> reporter: the white house defended its decision pointing out that next year's out-of-pocket pharmacy costs even at $6,350 is still a good deal for patients. right now there are no protections on drug patients in a drive to put this law into place. wyatt andrews, cbs news, washington. >>> well, coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," violence in egypt. the latest on the deadly clash between police and protesters. >>> plus, the controversy over the repairs on the martin luther king memorial. why it won't be ready for the 50th anniversary of the march on washington. >>> and the co-host of "the talk" sara gilbert is in the studio, studio 57. she's going to talk about a new b
benefits large employers and insurance companies and seems to sidestep a clear promise from president obama when the president was fighting for the health care law in 2009, caps on what patients would pay was a major selling point. >> insurance companies will have to abade by a yearly cap on how much you can be charged for your out-of-pocket expense. no one in america should go broke because of an illness. >> reporter: the white house defended its decision pointing out that next...
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how should the obama administration handle egypt? [ male announcer ] imagine this cute blob is metamucil. and this park is the inside of your body. see, the special psyllium fiber in metamucil actually gels. and that gelling helps to lower some cholesterol. metamucil. 3 amazing benefits in 1 super fiber. >>> the violence in egypt isn't just in the streets. today at a prison in cairo, members of the muslim brotherhood started to riot. state media says 36 were killed in the attempted breakout. today on the streets of cairo, there were several peaceful marches. the protests followed days of violent clashes. dozens of christian churches have also come under attack. hundreds of people have been killed. joining us now from brooklyn, massachusetts, former u.s. ambassador to the u.n. bill richardson. good to see you, mr. ambassador. >> thank you. >> so the u.n. secretary-general has strongly condemned the attacks on churches and he's appealing to authorities to revive the political protesz immediately. so what would be the best way to do tha
how should the obama administration handle egypt? [ male announcer ] imagine this cute blob is metamucil. and this park is the inside of your body. see, the special psyllium fiber in metamucil actually gels. and that gelling helps to lower some cholesterol. metamucil. 3 amazing benefits in 1 super fiber. >>> the violence in egypt isn't just in the streets. today at a prison in cairo, members of the muslim brotherhood started to riot. state media says 36 were killed in the attempted...
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president obama kicks off a two-day bus tour on college debt. >>> i'm tamron hall. we'll get to all of that in a minute. first, we're following another developing story. the justice department is saying now it will go ahead with its efforts to block texas' new voter i.d. law. it was implemented after the supreme court back in june struck down a key provision of the 1965 voting rights act. nbc news justice correspondent pete williams joins us live. it's making headlines. >> it escalates the battle. the center piece is the supreme court's decision striking down the heart of the voting rights act. before the court ruled texas had to get preclearance for any changes on the election law and the federal court said no both to texas changing its voter i.d. law and redrawing its district lines for congressional and legislative districts. after that the justice department is pursuing new courts. we can't stop you under the old voting rights act but we'll use a new section to claim this voter i.d. law is unconstitutional. a written statement says we will not allow the supreme
president obama kicks off a two-day bus tour on college debt. >>> i'm tamron hall. we'll get to all of that in a minute. first, we're following another developing story. the justice department is saying now it will go ahead with its efforts to block texas' new voter i.d. law. it was implemented after the supreme court back in june struck down a key provision of the 1965 voting rights act. nbc news justice correspondent pete williams joins us live. it's making headlines. >> it...
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president obama has not done that. we could be working how to work together and lower taxes and implement a very unpopular obama care. these are really serious issues we need to be talking about and sit here and talk about impeachment of our pros is ridiculous. >> not only that, but also talking about the birther issue. donald trump was on that over the weekend and here is farrenhold. >> i think that, unfortunately, the horse is already out of the barn on this on the whole birth certificate issue. i'm not sure how we fix it. >> jason, obviously, besides appealing to that small group of texans, we do hear this from time to time, it doesn't go away. is this about fund-raising? firing up the base? what is it? >> this isn't a very small group. this is the republican based vote. grand, it's texas and texas is the high church of stupid republican ideas. but this is a good example of how the republican party is now not a responsible partner in governing our country. the best part of this there is a subset of birthers in this
president obama has not done that. we could be working how to work together and lower taxes and implement a very unpopular obama care. these are really serious issues we need to be talking about and sit here and talk about impeachment of our pros is ridiculous. >> not only that, but also talking about the birther issue. donald trump was on that over the weekend and here is farrenhold. >> i think that, unfortunately, the horse is already out of the barn on this on the whole birth...
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then the obama administration avoided calling that action a military coup. the same position is harder to maintain today. joining me now from cairo is ayman mohyeldin. what precipitated the violence today? what happened? >> well, over the course of the last several weeks since the removal of president morsi from power. his supporters have formed an umbrella foundation made up of islamist parties. one that's widened its base over the course of the last several weeks. they have staged two massive sit-ins, one in a northern part of the city of cairo, and the other on the western part of the city. those two encampments have become sore points for the government. they have blocked down major parts of cairo, more importantly, the government felt they had become a threat to national security, and disrupted the public peace. and more importantly, that they were being used to rally crowds to more marches and incitements. the government had been threatening it was going to go in with force if necessary, to try to break up these protests, since the muslim brotherhood r
then the obama administration avoided calling that action a military coup. the same position is harder to maintain today. joining me now from cairo is ayman mohyeldin. what precipitated the violence today? what happened? >> well, over the course of the last several weeks since the removal of president morsi from power. his supporters have formed an umbrella foundation made up of islamist parties. one that's widened its base over the course of the last several weeks. they have staged two...
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how appropriate are those lyrics today for president obama. he's on his own with public support falling. back on a campaign style bus going down the only road he's ever known. enough with whitesnake. there were a few big initiatives from the president today tying financial aid to college performance giving all students
how appropriate are those lyrics today for president obama. he's on his own with public support falling. back on a campaign style bus going down the only road he's ever known. enough with whitesnake. there were a few big initiatives from the president today tying financial aid to college performance giving all students
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and i think that was the crux of president obama's message. he did take his message a step further by announcing that the united states would be canceling their joint military exercises with egyptta are scheduled for next month. we should point out these are biannual exercises that date back to the 1980s. this is certainly a strong symbolic move. but the president today talking about the complexity of the situation on the ground in egypt as they try to, or as they have stated that they are trying to get to a democratic government. but also, the complexity when it comes to the united states's relationship with egypt. of course, they are a key ally in a very difficult region of the world. so president obama acknowledging both of those realities today. part of what is making this such a difficult situation to navigate for the obama administration. as you point out, thomas, part of the -- one of the big points that he made was ultimately this is up to egyptians. take a listen to a little more what president obama had to say. >> america cannot dete
and i think that was the crux of president obama's message. he did take his message a step further by announcing that the united states would be canceling their joint military exercises with egyptta are scheduled for next month. we should point out these are biannual exercises that date back to the 1980s. this is certainly a strong symbolic move. but the president today talking about the complexity of the situation on the ground in egypt as they try to, or as they have stated that they are...
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then senator barack obama came on this show and name checked the u.s. power grid as something that maybe we ought to focus on more as a country. >> i think we have to rebuild our infrastructure. you look at what china's doing right now, their trains are faster than us, their ports are better than us, they are preparing for a very competitive 21st century economy. and we're not. one of the most important infrastructure projects we need is a whole new electricity grid. if we're going to be serious about renewable energy, i want to be able to get wind power from north dakota to population centers like chicago. >> on something like the electrical grid, that's an issue of american resilience, even against the threat of terrorism. a lot of times when you look at counter terrorism officials, the things they game out are an al qaeda attack on the electrical grid. at this point a snowstorm is an attack on our electrical grid. five days later, barack obama won the presidency. i'm still waiting for my follow-up interview. four months after he signed the presidency
then senator barack obama came on this show and name checked the u.s. power grid as something that maybe we ought to focus on more as a country. >> i think we have to rebuild our infrastructure. you look at what china's doing right now, their trains are faster than us, their ports are better than us, they are preparing for a very competitive 21st century economy. and we're not. one of the most important infrastructure projects we need is a whole new electricity grid. if we're going to be...
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president obama asked the senators to make the trip. graham said the egyptian military can't keep running the country and pushed for democratic elections. several thousand supporters of morsi marched through downtown cairo today, calling for him to be reinstated. they're threatening to try to keep cnn and nbc from hosting republican primary debates in 2016 unless the networks cancel upcoming specials about hillary clinton. both cnn and nbc say they will move forward with the special. anderson, meet the world's first stem cell burger, compliments of london scientists. it took years of research and $330,000 to develop. volunteers said it's close to meat, but not really juicy. it needs fat, salt and pepper. the university professor who invented it says it will hopefully put an end to animal cruelty. >> would you eat it? >> sure, i don't know. >> i too need fat, salt and pepp pepper. >> you may be looking in the wrong place in that case. >> isha, thanks very much. >>> just ahead, what ariel castro's family salvaged from his house before dem
president obama asked the senators to make the trip. graham said the egyptian military can't keep running the country and pushed for democratic elections. several thousand supporters of morsi marched through downtown cairo today, calling for him to be reinstated. they're threatening to try to keep cnn and nbc from hosting republican primary debates in 2016 unless the networks cancel upcoming specials about hillary clinton. both cnn and nbc say they will move forward with the special. anderson,...
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the obama administration still says what happened there is not a coup. are they dead wrong about the egypt. >>> and the 16-year-old girl abducted by her father's friend gives a surprising interview online. how she says he was able to kill her mother and brother without her knowing. let's go outfront.
the obama administration still says what happened there is not a coup. are they dead wrong about the egypt. >>> and the 16-year-old girl abducted by her father's friend gives a surprising interview online. how she says he was able to kill her mother and brother without her knowing. let's go outfront.
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let's go out there and have a legitimate debate and try to appeal obama care. >> obama care got love from katy perry last night. they tweeted back and forth a few times about coverage start up october 1st. the last tweet ended with the president's account writing, thanks for spreading the word, and used the #for her new song, the #roar. >>> the sequester is not hurting terrorism apparently in washington, d.c. year-to-year hotel stays for first week of august is up 9%. smithsonian visits up over the same period last year. finally the first lady was part of the weekend kicking off the 2013 u.s. open telling the kids she makes her girls play tennis because it's a lifelong sport. she used the opportunity to promote her lets move campaign. >>> this afternoon, president obama award the medal of honor to ty carter. he is being honored after running through a hell of bullets to deliver aid to his troops in 2009. he is fifth living recipient to receive the medal of honor award to troops in afghanistan. (growls) (man) that's a good look for you. (woman) that was fun. (man) yeah. (man) let me h
let's go out there and have a legitimate debate and try to appeal obama care. >> obama care got love from katy perry last night. they tweeted back and forth a few times about coverage start up october 1st. the last tweet ended with the president's account writing, thanks for spreading the word, and used the #for her new song, the #roar. >>> the sequester is not hurting terrorism apparently in washington, d.c. year-to-year hotel stays for first week of august is up 9%. smithsonian...
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they're making this trip at president obama's request. supporters have been camping out for weeks in cairo. you're looking at pictures there. the military backed interim government is threatening to clear the streets of morsi's supporters. morsi was removed from power just last month by the egyptian military and he was egypt's first democratly elected president. since he was toppled there's been fighting on the streets. egypt a critical u.s. ally in the middle east. >>> we are now following another big story. we're waiting official word about the fate of alex rodriguez. major league baseball has been quiet now but it's expected a suspension of the yankee's star. he's accused of taking performance enhancing drugs. an announcement could come any moment now. we're keeping a good eye on that. some are saying a-rod could be out until 2015. let's talk about how this could all unfold. you could have three different things happening today. he gets suspend, appeals, making his yankees debut for the season tonight. what do we think is going to happ
they're making this trip at president obama's request. supporters have been camping out for weeks in cairo. you're looking at pictures there. the military backed interim government is threatening to clear the streets of morsi's supporters. morsi was removed from power just last month by the egyptian military and he was egypt's first democratly elected president. since he was toppled there's been fighting on the streets. egypt a critical u.s. ally in the middle east. >>> we are now...
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ted cruz fighting obama care. hard to keep that message and that solid message moving forward while he's having to swat what he probably perceives as some of the gnats, right, chris? >> yes. staying on message is part of being president. it's very difficult. you have unforeseen things running into what you want to do. i don't know how many weeks we heard from the president this is the week we're dealing with the economy, something else would happen and they wouldn't do it. i think that problem is even more exacerbated now because of the rapidity of the news cycle, because of twitter, because of youtube, because of all of the ways in which you can get distracted and off messaging and being forced to respond to things. i always go back to if ever someone told me five years ago kathleen and chris and gene and steve, too, that the president of the united states would go into the white house briefing room with a copy of his birth certificate to say, look, i am important in this country, it is amazing the power of sort
ted cruz fighting obama care. hard to keep that message and that solid message moving forward while he's having to swat what he probably perceives as some of the gnats, right, chris? >> yes. staying on message is part of being president. it's very difficult. you have unforeseen things running into what you want to do. i don't know how many weeks we heard from the president this is the week we're dealing with the economy, something else would happen and they wouldn't do it. i think that...
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president obama is condemning the violence against the churches. the state department reviewing its aid to the egyptian government. >>> in other news, hannah anderson, the 16-year-old kidnapped by a family friend made her first public appearance. it happened at a fund-raiser in san diego. the media were invited, but not allowed inside. dozens of neighbors and friends were there to help raise money for the funerals for her mother and little brother. her father, brett, told reporters his daughter is recovering. >> a small community that we are a part of. the community came together, put on this great fund-raiser for hannah and hopefully her future and healing. hannah sends her love. she is doing good day by day. we will keep moving forward from here. >>> a search warrant by kfmb shows police discovered a handwritten note and other letters written by hannah inside the captor's burned out home. it leads them to believe the house fire was caused by human ashes. >>> we have heard a lot about michael jackson's life and who was responsible for his death as
president obama is condemning the violence against the churches. the state department reviewing its aid to the egyptian government. >>> in other news, hannah anderson, the 16-year-old kidnapped by a family friend made her first public appearance. it happened at a fund-raiser in san diego. the media were invited, but not allowed inside. dozens of neighbors and friends were there to help raise money for the funerals for her mother and little brother. her father, brett, told reporters his...
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the last thing the obama white house wants and something that president obama campaigned against the iraq war is getting involved in yet another war in the middle east. >> you know, one of the discussion points in the beltway since we've been getting news over the last 48 hours on this, is this one of the first major challenges for the obama administration so far? >> well, richard, i mean, there have been so many challenges. there have been so many big events in this presidency. we're not even into year five. we're halfway through year five now. certainly they've gone through similar situations when it was about libya or the build up and the surge in afghanistan. so this is something that president obama has considered, but this is a very delicate situation. we've seen that so-called arab spring certainly degenerate into something that no longer looks like an arab spring. it's a very, very tricky situation right now. the question is, if the united states does decide to go in, does it go beyond the surgical strikes that are being reported by mick and others? >> okay. thank you so much
the last thing the obama white house wants and something that president obama campaigned against the iraq war is getting involved in yet another war in the middle east. >> you know, one of the discussion points in the beltway since we've been getting news over the last 48 hours on this, is this one of the first major challenges for the obama administration so far? >> well, richard, i mean, there have been so many challenges. there have been so many big events in this presidency....
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beat barack obama. the other one is there's no such thing in a post-bush world of being too pure in the republican party. what that exactly means from a policy and agenda standpoint, i don't know, nobody's articulated yet. there's this constant battle now, constant reinforcement for people who seek out the most pure position, most pure label and you can gain stature, prominence and make a lot of money on the conservative side by claiming the most pure ground now, even if it doesn't mean winning national elections. >> there have always been people making that argument within republican politics because it helped their bottom line. they realized it was not going to be the best thing for the party winning general elections. right now, though, i feel like we have the heritage foundation really pushing republicans in that direction, and we have the rnc really thinking about going in that direction. we have the power base, that is going in that direction, what are the countervailing sources? >> there are the
beat barack obama. the other one is there's no such thing in a post-bush world of being too pure in the republican party. what that exactly means from a policy and agenda standpoint, i don't know, nobody's articulated yet. there's this constant battle now, constant reinforcement for people who seek out the most pure position, most pure label and you can gain stature, prominence and make a lot of money on the conservative side by claiming the most pure ground now, even if it doesn't mean winning...
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this is an unprecedented move by the obama administration. closing 19 diplomatic posts for the week. >>> san diego's mayor is taking to weeks off. he's going to rehab, counselling. dogged by sexual harassment allegations. he's hoping that therapy will help improve his image, perhaps change his behavior. we'll see. >>> this little guy. he lost on jeopardy but it didn't end there. why so many on social media think he was robbed of his win. is the better choice for him,e he's agreed to give it up. that's today? [ male announcer ] we'll be with him all day as he goes back to taking tylenol. i was okay, but after lunch my knee started to hurt again. and now i've got to take more pills. ♪ yup. another pill stop. can i get my aleve back yet? ♪ for my pain, i want my aleve. ♪ [ male announcer ] look for the easy-open red arthritis cap. [ all ] who's new in the fridge! i help support bones... [ ding! ] ...the immune system... [ ding! ] ...heart health... [ ding! ] ...and muscles. [ ding! ] that can only be ensure complete! [ female announcer ] t
this is an unprecedented move by the obama administration. closing 19 diplomatic posts for the week. >>> san diego's mayor is taking to weeks off. he's going to rehab, counselling. dogged by sexual harassment allegations. he's hoping that therapy will help improve his image, perhaps change his behavior. we'll see. >>> this little guy. he lost on jeopardy but it didn't end there. why so many on social media think he was robbed of his win. is the better choice for him,e he's...
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the words today from president obama were tough. reaction was rather modest. i think there's going to be pressure on the hill, particularly from republicans, to take stronger action. there are a lot of different permutations that are possible when it comes to u.s. aid. but i also suspect that the egyptian military really doesn't care, that it's determined to continue on a charted course, to confront and confine the muslim brotherhood to basically eliminate it from the political e equation, and to move forward on its own agenda. and so i suspect that relations between the two countries are likely to get worse and potentially far worse before they get better. >> in "the daly beast today," obama's greatest failure. "by historical standards, the obama administration has presided over few genuine foreign policy disasters. that's no accident. its self-consciously hippocratic approach modeled on world-weary pragmatists like dwight eisenhower and george h.w. bush is designed to avoid them. but sometimes the refusal to take a bold, principled stand turned out to be the
the words today from president obama were tough. reaction was rather modest. i think there's going to be pressure on the hill, particularly from republicans, to take stronger action. there are a lot of different permutations that are possible when it comes to u.s. aid. but i also suspect that the egyptian military really doesn't care, that it's determined to continue on a charted course, to confront and confine the muslim brotherhood to basically eliminate it from the political e equation, and...
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this has been shrewdly and successfully done by the obama administration. it doesn't say much about the rest of us. some good journalism has come out of this that with the snowden leaks and the manning leaks, journalists went through raw data, if you will. >>> information. and did their own reporting. and so some good journalism has come out of it. >> dan rather of "dan rather reports" airing mondays on xiaxs-tv. we have something totally different and slightly ambitious lined up for tomorrow night's show here. i have details coming up. my mantra? trust your instincts to make the call. to treat my low testosterone, my doctor and i went with axiron, the only underarm low t treatment. axiron can restore t levels to normal in about 2 weeks in most men. axiron is not for use in women or anyone younger than 18 or men with prostate or breast cancer. women, especially those who are or who may become pregnant and children should avoid contact where axiron is applied as unexpected signs of puberty in children or changes in body hair or increased acne in women may oc
this has been shrewdly and successfully done by the obama administration. it doesn't say much about the rest of us. some good journalism has come out of this that with the snowden leaks and the manning leaks, journalists went through raw data, if you will. >>> information. and did their own reporting. and so some good journalism has come out of it. >> dan rather of "dan rather reports" airing mondays on xiaxs-tv. we have something totally different and slightly...
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saturday, president obama and his family head to martha's vin gard. it's become the annual summer vacation spot except last year when he was on the campaign trail. all right. thanks so much for joining us. a look at the top stories and more ahead in new york. >>> hello, welcome to cnn "newsroom." high alert right now the u.s. shut many foreign offices, embassies and consulates over fears of a terror attack. in the afternoon math of a bizarre deadly hit and run on venice beach, everyone is asking why would anyone do this? and he's putting on a brave face but is a-rod just hours away from a baseball suspension or worse, an outright ban? plus, meet the newest team member heading to the international space station. it could make big changes of how astronauts live in space. those stories and much ahead. it's a day when something happening in sports is making big newses. right now, we are hearing that new york yankee superstar alex rodriguez will be suspended effective this season and all of the next. a formal announcement isn't made yet. the source is "tou
saturday, president obama and his family head to martha's vin gard. it's become the annual summer vacation spot except last year when he was on the campaign trail. all right. thanks so much for joining us. a look at the top stories and more ahead in new york. >>> hello, welcome to cnn "newsroom." high alert right now the u.s. shut many foreign offices, embassies and consulates over fears of a terror attack. in the afternoon math of a bizarre deadly hit and run on venice...
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democrats standing behind president obama's announcement. for example, tim cain of virginia saying the president's announcement was appropriate. some republicans already saying, as you would expect, saying this amounts to nothing more than a slap on the wrist. rand paul saying, president obama, say that this is, a coup, a withhold the aid. that $3 billion in aid is a critical question. we know the administration is reviewing whether or not they'll ultimately determine to pull that aid back but right now they are still dangling that in front of the interim government. that's where things stand right now. president obama is back on the golf course, peter, underscoring sometimes what the difficult optics of a presidential vacation can prove to be. he will undoubtedly get some remarks for that decision to go right back out on to the golf course after making that announcement about egypt. >> kristin welker traveling with the president, to both of you, thanks. the host of nbc's "meet the press," nbc's david gregory is now with us on set. david, th
democrats standing behind president obama's announcement. for example, tim cain of virginia saying the president's announcement was appropriate. some republicans already saying, as you would expect, saying this amounts to nothing more than a slap on the wrist. rand paul saying, president obama, say that this is, a coup, a withhold the aid. that $3 billion in aid is a critical question. we know the administration is reviewing whether or not they'll ultimately determine to pull that aid back but...
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this has been shrewdly and successfully done by the obama administration. it doesn't say much about the rest of us. some good journalism has come out of this that with the snowden leaks and the manning leaks, journalists went through raw data, if you will. >>> information. and did their own reporting. and so some good journalism has come out of it. >> dan rather of "dan rather reports" airing mondays on axs-tv. we have something totally different and slightly ambitious lined up for tomorrow night's show here. i have details coming up. to pre is the better choice for her, she's agreed to give it up. that's today? [ male announcer ] we'll be with her all day to see how it goes. [ claira ] after the deliveries, i was okay. now the ciabatta is done and the pain is starting again. more pills? seriously? seriously. [ groans ] all these stops to take more pills can be a pain. can i get my aleve back? ♪ for my pain, i want my aleve. [ male announcer ] look for the easy-open red arthritis cap. to fly home for the big family reunion. you must be garth's father? hel
this has been shrewdly and successfully done by the obama administration. it doesn't say much about the rest of us. some good journalism has come out of this that with the snowden leaks and the manning leaks, journalists went through raw data, if you will. >>> information. and did their own reporting. and so some good journalism has come out of it. >> dan rather of "dan rather reports" airing mondays on axs-tv. we have something totally different and slightly ambitious...
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obama stopped short of cutting off u.s. military aid but with more than 500 people killed yesterday alone, he finds himself at a loss to exert u.s. influence. he called on protesters to be peaceful as well. the majority of his criticism was aimed at the egyptian military and his critics in this country feel that puts him on the side of the muslim brotherhood. >> the president has put his thumb down on the scale of the side of the muslim brotherhood. this criticism of the egyptian government i think will resonate all over egypt and will not do us any good. >> ambassador bolton says the brotherhood's attack on the military left 50 soldiers dead and takes on coptic christians harsh let 100,000 to flee the country. >> thanks for that update on martha's vineyard. how did we get to this point in egypt? on june 29th, more than 22 million egyptians signed a petition calling for mohamed morsi to step down. the next day, large scale demonstrations broke out. million is in the streets denouncing morsi's government. on july 3rd, the ar
obama stopped short of cutting off u.s. military aid but with more than 500 people killed yesterday alone, he finds himself at a loss to exert u.s. influence. he called on protesters to be peaceful as well. the majority of his criticism was aimed at the egyptian military and his critics in this country feel that puts him on the side of the muslim brotherhood. >> the president has put his thumb down on the scale of the side of the muslim brotherhood. this criticism of the egyptian...
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the two scored higher than president obama, who placed fourth. massachusetts senator elizabeth warren and new york's kirsten gillebrand came in third and fifth respectively. remember, our latest nbc news/wall street journal poll showed 83% disapproval for congress, the highest in history. >> krystal, you know what happens to hot people. they end up on magazine covers. this week, governor chris christie graces the governor of "new york" magazine with a story that asks, what is chris christie doing right? apparently many things. the profile examines christie's standing in the heavily blue state of new jersey. his brash, in your face approach, and how christie became what the magazine calls the most popular republican in a. here to give us more on the man who could be our next president, the writer of that cover story, "new york" magazine contributing editor ben wallace. thanks for being here. i want to start with a theme that plays throughout your piece, which is that christie's persona, his attitude, at one point which you call a bullying style, h
the two scored higher than president obama, who placed fourth. massachusetts senator elizabeth warren and new york's kirsten gillebrand came in third and fifth respectively. remember, our latest nbc news/wall street journal poll showed 83% disapproval for congress, the highest in history. >> krystal, you know what happens to hot people. they end up on magazine covers. this week, governor chris christie graces the governor of "new york" magazine with a story that asks, what is...
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president obama did not speak to putin directly. we're getting a lot of reaction, including from russia, which characterizes this as a disappointment. a number of lawmakers supporting president obama's decision, but then house speaker john boehner released this statement saying, quote, the president's signature foreign policy accomplishment from the first term a reset with russia has just collapsed. that is how some on the right are reacting to this. i think it's important to point out, though, tamron, that there will be conversations that go on at the end of the week between secretary of state john kerry and defense secretary chuck hagel with their russian counterparts at the state department. so there are other channels of communication. but again, this is a major statement by the obama administration. >> all right, kristen welker live at the white house. thanks, kristen. >>> and the news nation is also following developing news in the trial of accused ft. hood shooter nadal hasan. court is now in recess after a defense attorney w
president obama did not speak to putin directly. we're getting a lot of reaction, including from russia, which characterizes this as a disappointment. a number of lawmakers supporting president obama's decision, but then house speaker john boehner released this statement saying, quote, the president's signature foreign policy accomplishment from the first term a reset with russia has just collapsed. that is how some on the right are reacting to this. i think it's important to point out, though,...
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death to obama care. no matter how many people have to politely explain to them that ship has sailed, no matter how many republican party elites and donors and others warn them that threatening a shutdown or a default over defunding obama care will be an unmitigated disaster politically, not to mention for millions of people, though really who cares about them. they want it. the loudest voices they listen to want it. so today we have the heritage foundation. unveiling its nine-city tour intended to drum up support for defunding the president's signature piece of legislation. more importantly, there's an internet meme. the right wing institution launching a stop obama care instagram campaign. entrants include a forlorn looking darrell issa holding up a blank sign and grumpy cat. this gun toting image from the movie "ripd." "rest in peace department." we had to google it. if you didn't catch it in the theaters, you're not alone. it was the summer's biggest box office flops. a former operative say his own me
death to obama care. no matter how many people have to politely explain to them that ship has sailed, no matter how many republican party elites and donors and others warn them that threatening a shutdown or a default over defunding obama care will be an unmitigated disaster politically, not to mention for millions of people, though really who cares about them. they want it. the loudest voices they listen to want it. so today we have the heritage foundation. unveiling its nine-city tour...
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if the era of obama's disaster, we have to get beyond being anti-obama. so he's terrible and we have to stop saying he's terrible. can this guy hear what he's saying? >> it is amazing that he has to start out by bashing the president before he dk even begin to make a point what the future might hold. but newt might have one important message for them which is how disastrous it was for him and was for republicans in the '90s when he made the decision to shut down the government. right now with republicans contemplating going over that ledge again. >> he's not talking about that, krystle. he's talking about smartphones and technology. >> you got to be on the twitter if you're going to get to voters. that would be an important message if he goes there and talks about how disastrous it was for the party not to mention for the american people. >> brad, gingrich kept saying how they can't be the anti-obama party as they like to put it. they have to stand for something. yet he didn't get his first applause line till more than 30 minutes in when he talked about t
if the era of obama's disaster, we have to get beyond being anti-obama. so he's terrible and we have to stop saying he's terrible. can this guy hear what he's saying? >> it is amazing that he has to start out by bashing the president before he dk even begin to make a point what the future might hold. but newt might have one important message for them which is how disastrous it was for him and was for republicans in the '90s when he made the decision to shut down the government. right now...